Postgraduate Admission for 2017/2018 in Lagos State University (LASU)

The Postgraduate School invites
applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the
underlisted postgraduate programmes at the Lagos State University
(LASU), Ojo, for the 2017/2018 academic session.

GENERAL REQUIREMENT FOR THE ADMISSIONThe
University requires five [ 5 ] CREDITS including English Language at
Ordinary Level (GCE, WASC, SSCE, NECO and NABTEB) for ALL courses and
credit in MATHEMATICS at Ordinary Level for SCIENCE, SOCIAL SCIENCES,
MANAGEMENT SCIENCES and EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT courses.

6. FACULTY OF LAWA. Master of Law (LL.M General Law)B. Institute of Maritime Law:i. Postgraduate Diploma in Maritime and Commercial Lawii. Master of Law (LL. M Maritime and Commercial Law).iii. Master in Legal Studies (MLS)iv. LLM Law of Taxationv. Master in Legal Studies (MLS Law of Taxation)vi. Ph.D

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS1. FACULTY OF ARTSA. Department of African LanguagesM. A. Yoruba Literature & Culture.Candidates
for admission into the degree of M.A. Yoruba Literature and Culture
must possess any of the following qualifications from Lagos State
University or from other institutions recognized by the Senate of Lagos
State University:a. A Bachelor’s Degree in Yoruba NOT below Second Class Division.b. A Bachelor’s Degree in Yoruba or Yoruba Education provided all core courses were taken and passed by such candidate;c. B. A. Yoruba Communication Arts;d. Candidates will be required to take a qualifying examination to determine their suitability for the programme.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.B. Department of History & International Studies1. M. A. in History and Diplomacy:Candidates seeking admission into the M. A. History and Diplomacy are required to possess at least:a.
A good Bachelor’s degree in History and International Studies of the
Lagos State University not below the Second Class (Lower) Division, ORb.
A Bachelor’s degree in History and its variants of any other University
recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University, ORc.
A Bachelors degree in Humanities or Social Sciences adjudged as
acceptable to the Department and the Senate of Lagos State University.d. Five credit passes including English, History or Government at the ‘O’ Level as basic requirement.e. Candidates must take and pass a (written essay) qualifying examination administered by the University.Duration:
M. A. History and Diplomacy runs for Four (4) Semesters and maximum of
six (6) semesters (the final semester being fully devoted to writing the
dissertation).2. Masters in International Relations and Strategic Studies (MIRSS):Candidates
seeking admission into the Master’s programme in International
Relations and Strategic Studies (MIRSS) shall possess any of the
following qualifications:a. A
Second Class Lower Division Bachelor’s Degree from the Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos
State University, ORb. A
Higher National Diploma (Upper Credit) or its equivalent with a
Post-Graduate Diploma in International Relations and Strategic Studies
of the Lagos State University, ORc.
A Third Class Bachelors Degree from any University recognized by the
Senate of the Lagos State University with a Post-Graduate Diploma in
International Relations and Strategic Studies of the Lagos State
University.d. Five Credit Passes including English at the ‘O’ Level as basic requirement.Candidates will be required to pass a qualifying examination administered by the University.Duration: This programme runs for a minimum of six (6) semesters and maximum of eight (8) semesters.3. Post-Graduate Diploma in International Relations and Strategic Studies (PGDIRSS):Candidates
seeking admission into the Post-Graduate Diploma programme in
International Relations and Strategic Studies (PGDIRSS) are required to
possess at least:a. A Bachelor’s degree in History and International Studies of the Lagos State University at the Third Class Division ORb.
A Third Class Degree in History and its variants of any other
University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University ORc.
A Third Class Degree in Humanities or Social Sciences adjudged as
acceptable to the Department and Senate of Lagos State University ORd.
A Higher National Diploma (Upper Credit) or its equivalent, or with
Lower Credit with at least three years post-qualification experience.e.
Five Credit Passes including English at the ‘O’ Level as basic
requirement. Candidates will be required to pass a qualifying
examination administered by the University.Duration: This programme runs for a minimum of four (4) Semesters.4. M.Phil. / Ph.D. History and Diplomacy:Candidates
seeking admission into the M.Phil / Ph.D. programme must possess M. A.
in History and Diplomacy from the Lagos State University or any other
recognized Universities with a CGPA of not less than 3.5.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters.5. Ph.D. History and Diplomacy:Candidates
applying for direct Ph.D. admission must possess a minimum cumulative
GPA of not less than 4.0 at the M. A. level from the Department of
History and International Studies of the Lagos State University. Holders
of M. A. History from other Universities would be required to enrol for
the M.Phil / Ph.D. programmes of the Department in the first instance.Duration: Minimum of six (6) Semesters and maximum of ten (10) Semesters.C. Department of Religionsi. PGD Christian Religious StudiesAn
immersion programme for non-graduates of Religions to integrate them
into studies for higher degrees in Christian Religious Studies.Duration: Minimum of two (2) semesters and maximum of four (4) semesters.ii. M.A Christian Religious StudiesHolders
of first Degree in Christian Studies with at least Second Class Lower
Division from Lagos State University or any other Universities
recognized by the Senate.Duration: Minimum of four (4) semesters and maximum of six (6) semesters.iii. M.Phil. /Ph.D. Christian Religious Studiesa. Admission into the programme shall normally be given to candidates with M.A. Christian Studies.b. Candidates with Master’s Degree with a CGPA of at least 3.5 of 5.0 point scalec.
All Candidates must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity,
maturity and effective decision making on problem-solving potentials.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters and maximum of ten (10) semesters.iv. PGD Islamic StudiesAn immersion programme for non-graduates of Religions to integrate them into studies for higher degrees in Islamic StudiesDuration: Minimum of two (2) semesters and maximum of four (4) semesters.v. M.A Islamic StudiesHolders
of first Degree in Islamic Studies with at least Second Class Lower
Division from Lagos State University or any other University recognized
by the Senate.Duration: Minimum of four (4) semesters and maximum of six (6) semesters.vi. M.Phil./Ph.D. Islamic Studiesa. Admission into the programme shall normally be given to candidates with M.A. Islamic Studies.b. Candidates with Master’s Degree with a CGPA of at least 3.5 of 5.0 point scalec.
All Candidates must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity,
maturity and effective decision making on problem solving potentials.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semestersvii. Ph.D. Islamic StudiesThe
programme is open to candidates with 4.0 CGPA in M.A Islamic Studies
and candidates with Master’s Degree of other recognized universities and
whose transcripts are adjudged to be adequate or required to take
courses as the Department may prescribe.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters and maximum of ten (10) semesters.D. Department of EnglishM. A. EnglishCandidates seeking admission into the Degree programme of M. A. English Language or M.A. Literature in English must possess:a.
Bachelor’s Degree in English Language, Linguistics or Literature in
English NOT below Second Class Lower Division of Lagos State University
or any other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State
University.Duration: Minimum of four (4) semesters and maximum of six (6) semesters.M.Phil/Ph.D.i.
Candidates who posses Master Degree in English Language or literature
in English from a recognized University which include Courses work and
dissertation with CGPA not below 3.5.ii.
The candidates must posses at least five (5) credit passes at the
ordinary level (G.C.E, WASC, and NECO) including English and
Mathematics.Duration: The
minimum period of a full time study of M.Phil/Ph.D. Degree shall be for
eight (8) semesters. Initial two (2) Semester for coursework leading to
conversion to Ph.D. student are required to register every session to
maintain their studentship.Ph.D.i.
Candidates must posses Master Degree in English Language or Literature
in English from a recognized University, with cumulative Grade point
Average (CGPA) of 4.0.ii. All candidates shall be subjected to a selected process.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters and maximum of ten (10) semesters.

E. Department of Foreign LanguagesMaster in Translation and Interpretation (MTI)a.
M.T.I is a professional course. At least a Second Class Honours degree
in French, Portuguese or Arabic from the Lagos State University or its
equivalent from a recognised University. Graduates of Postgraduate
Diploma from recognised institutions can also apply for the programme.b. Candidates may be required to satisfy all Departmental requirements in a qualifying examination before admission.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters and maximum of eight (8) semesters.i. M.A. Arabic StudiesAll
candidates seeking admission into this programme must have obtained a
first honours degree in Arabic or Islamic Studies or a combined degree
involving either or both of the disciplines. Candidates whose first
degree involves only Islamic Studies could be admitted provided that.They
can satisfy the department that they have a satisfactory level of
competence in Arabic and Literature; or to be specified by the
DepartmentDuration: Minimum of four (4) semesters and maximum of six (6) semesters.ii. M.Phil. /Ph.D. Arabic StudiesCandidates
seeking admission into this programme shall be subject to fulfillment
of the minimum requirements specified by the Postgraduate School (3.5
CGPA), as well as satisfactory performance in the compulsory courses.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters.iii. Ph.D. Arabic StudiesCandidates must possess a good Master’s Degree in Arabic from a recognized University with a CGPA not below 4.0Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters and maximum of (10) semesters.iv. M.A. FrenchCandidates seeking admission into M.A French Programme must possess:a. Second Class Honours Degree in French or its equivalent from a recognized University.b. However, candidates are required to satisfy all Departmental requirements in a qualifying examination before admission.Duration: Minimum of four (4) semesters and maximum of six (6) semesters.v. M.Phil./Ph.D. FrenchCandidates seeking admission into M.Phil/Ph.D. French Programme must possess:a. A Master’s Degree with a CGPA of at least 3.5 of 5.0 point scaleb. However, candidates are required to satisfy all Departmental requirements in a qualifying examination before admission.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters.vi. Ph.D. Frencha. Ph.D. is restricted to holders of an M.A. Degree in French from a recognized University with a CGPA not below 4.0b. M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree in French.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters and maximum of twelve (12) semesters.

F. Department of Theatre Arts and Musici. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Theatre ArtsCandidates
applying for the Postgraduate Diploma in Theatre Arts should have
obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) with Third Class or Pass or Master of
Arts (M.A) degree of the Lagos state university or any other university
recongnised by the University Senate in areas other than Theatre,
Performing, Dramatic, Creative, Media, Communication and Language Arts.
Such degrees should be from the Humanities, Law, Social Sciences,
Management Sciences and Communication Studies and related disciplines.
Candidate with Higher National Diplomas in the areas listed above with
requisite working experience are also eligible for admission. In
addition, prospective candidates are also expected to take and pass
Postgraduate Qualifying Examination.Duration: Minimum of two (2) semesters and maximum of four (4) semesters.

i. M.A. Theatre ArtsHolders
of First Degree in Theatre, Performing, Creative, Dramatic, Visual, or
Media Arts or other related disciplines with at least Second Class Lower
Division of Lagos State University or other universities recongnised by
the Senate of Lagos State University and holders of Postgraduate
Diploma in Theatre Arts and related disciplines with Cumulative Grade
Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0 shall be eligible for admission. In
addition, prospective candidates are also expected to take and pass the
Postgraduate qualifying examination.Duration: Minimum of four (4) semesters.

ii. M.Phil /Ph.D Theatre ArtsCandidates
for admission shall be holders of First Degree (Honours) Second Class
Lower Division. Admission into the programme shall be open to candidates
with M.A. Theatre Arts, Performing, Creative, Dramatic, Visual or Media
Arts of Lagos State University or any other University recognised by
the Senate of Lagos State University.Duration: The programme is minimum of six [6] semesters.

iii. Ph.D Theatre ArtsAdmission
into the programme is open to candidates with 4.0 CGPA in M.A. Theatre
Arts programme of Lagos State University. Candidates with the Master’s
degree of other Universities recognised by the Senate of Lagos State
University and whose transcripts are adjudged to be adequate for the
course shall be eligible for admission. Such candidates, however, may be
required to take courses at lower levels as the Department may
prescribe.Candidate applying
for the M. Phil/ PhD with background other than a Bachelor of Arts in
Theatre, Performing, Creative, Media, Communication and Language Arts
and Dramatic Arts shall be required to possess either a two year Diploma
or one – year Postgraduate Diploma in any of the areas listed above.
Prospective candidates are expected to present a proposal of study to
the Department in addition to the qualifying examination.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters and maximum of twelve (12) semesters.

Ph.D. candidates are expected to specialize in the following fields of the Theatre and Cultural Studies:a) Theatre Historyb) Dramatic Literature, Theory and criticismc) Creative Arts Marketingd) Development Communication (Theatre for Development)e) Children’s Theatref) Dance and Choreographyg) Play / Scriptwritingh) Directingi) Acting, Mime and Speechj) Film and Media Artsk) Cultural Studiesl) Tourism and Events Managementm) Theatre and Production Design

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES IN MUSIC(i) Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) MusicHolders
of First Degree in Music with Third Class Division or a pass of Lagos
State University and other Universities recognised by the Senate of the
Lagos State University, holders or First Degree in other fields of study
with at least Second Class Lower Division and holders of Higher
National Diploma (H.N.D) in music with Upper Credit to take and pass
postgraduate qualifying examination.(ii) M.A. MusicHolders
of First Degree in Music with at least Second Class Lower Division of
Lagos State University and other Universities recognised by the Senate
of Lagos State University and holders of Postgraduate Diploma in Music
with CGPA of 3.0 shall be eligible for admission. In addition,
prospective candidates are also expected to take and pass postgraduate
qualifying examination.Duration: Minimum of four (4) semesters and maximum of six [6] semesters.(iii) M.Phil/Ph.D Degree in MusicADMISSION REQUIREMENTS.The
M.Phil/PhD programme is 2 semesters minimum and maximum of 4 semesters.
Admission to the programme shall be open to candidates with M.A. Music.(iii) Ph.D Degree in MusicAdmission
into the programme is open to candidates with 4.0 CGPA in M.A. Music
programme of Lagos State University. Candidates with the Master’s degree
of other Universities recognised by the Senate of Lagos State
University and whose transcripts are adjudged to be adequate for the
course shall be eligible for admission. Such candidates, however, may be
required to take courses at lower levels as the Department may
prescribe.M.Phil/Ph.D
candidate adjudged as having satisfied the Departmental Board of
Examiners in the M.Phil./Ph.D programme can be advised to proceed to
Ph.D and the Registration made retroactive.Duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters and maximum of twelve (12) semesters.Areas of Specialization:Ph.D. candidates for the Music programme shall specialize in one of the following areas:i) Ethnomusicology /African musicii) Music compositioniii) Music performance and Managementiv) Music production and managementv) Music Educationvi) Musicology

2. FACULTY OF EDUCATIONA. Postgraduate Diploma in Educationa. Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree of Lagos State University or other Universities recognized by the Senate.b. Candidates with Higher National Diploma (not below Lower Credit) from recognized polytechnics or equivalents.c.
All candidates must possess at least five (5) credits at the Ordinary
Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) at not more than two (2) sittings or Grade II
Teacher’s Certificate in related subjects.Duration: Minimum of 2 semesters and maximum of 4 semesters.

B. Department of Educational Foundations and Counselling Psychologyi. M.Ed Counselling PsychologyCandidates seeking admission into each of the programmes are required to possessa.
At least a Second Class Lower Division in Education of Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos
State University.b.
Postgraduate Diploma Degree in Education in addition to a First Degree
in other disciplines, such as Arts, Social Science and Sciences, from
the Lagos State University and other similar institution recognized by
the Senate of Lagos State University.c. Third class honours in Education plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education at a credit level.d.
All candidates must possess at least five (5) credits at the Ordinary
Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) at not more than two (2) sittings or Grade II
Teacher’s Certificate or N.C.E. in related subjects.Duration: Minimum of four (4) semesters and maximum of six (6) semesters.

M.Phil/Ph.D Counseling Psychologyi.
Candidate with a minimum of 3.5 CGPA in Masters of Education (in the
area of specialization) from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University will be
admitted for M.Phil./Ph.D. and later be converted to full Ph.D. if
he/she meets the requirementsii.
Candidate with a minimum of 4.0 CGPA in Masters of Education (in the
area of specialization) from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University will be
admitted into full Ph.D. programme.In addition to the above, candidates must posses any of:a. Five Credit passes at O’ level orTeacher’s Grade II certificate or N.C.E. including English Languageb. LASU Foundation Certificate.c.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for the programmes. Meanwhile
evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/ exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.

ii. M.Ed Educational PsychologyCandidates seeking admission into each of the programmes are required to possessa.
At least a Second Class Lower Division first degree in Education of
Lagos State University or any other University recognized by Senate of
the Lagos State University.b.
Postgraduate Diploma in education in addition to a first degree in other
disciplines, such as Arts, Social Science and Sciences, from the Lagos
State University and other similar institution recognized by the Senate
of Lagos State University.c. Third class honours in Education plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education at a credit level.d.
All candidates must possess at least five (5) credits at the Ordinary
Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) at not more than two (2) sittings or Grade II
Teacher’s Certificate or N.C.E. in related subjects.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.iii M.Phil./Ph.D. Educational Psychologyi.
Candidate with a minimum of 3.5 CGPA in Masters of Education (in the
area of specialization) from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of the Lagos State University will
be admitted for M.Phil./Ph.D. and later be converted to full Ph.D. if
he/she meets with the requirementsii.
Candidate with a minimum of 4.0 CGPA in Masters of Education (in the
area of specialization) from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of the Lagos State University will
be admitted into full Ph.D. programme.In addition to the above, candidates must posses any of:a. Five Credit passes at O’ level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Language or N.C.E.b. LASU Foundation Certificatec.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for the programmes. Meanwhile
evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption / exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration: Minimum of six [6] semesters.

iii. M.Ed Early Childhood EducationCandidates seeking admission into each of the programmes are required to possessa.
At least a Second Class Lower Division in Education of Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by Senate of the Lagos
State University.b. Holder of
Postgraduate Diploma Degree in education in addition to a First Degree
in other disciplines, such as Arts, Social Science and Sciences, from
the Lagos State University and other similar institution recognized by
the Senate of Lagos State University.c. Third class honours in Education plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education at a credit level.d.
All candidates must possess at least five (5) credits at the Ordinary
Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) at not more than two (2) sittings or Grade II
Teacher’s Certificate or N.C.E. in related subjects.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.iv. M.Phil/Ph.D Early Childhood Educationi.
Candidate with a minimum of 3.5 CGPA in Masters of Education (in the
area of specialization)from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of the Lagos State University will
be admitted for M.Phil./Ph.D. and later be converted to full Ph.D. if
he/she meets with the requirementsii.
Candidate with a minimum of 4.0 CGPA in Masters of Education (in the
area of specialization) from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of the Lagos State University will
be admitted into full Ph.D. programme.In addition to the above, candidates must possess any of:a. Five Credit passes at O’ level or Teachers Grade II certificate including English Language or N.C.E.b. LASU Foundation Certificate.c.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for the programmes. Meanwhile
evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/ exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration: Minimum of six [6] semesters

v. M.Ed Sociology of EducationCandidates seeking admission into each of the programmes are required to possessa.
At least a Second Class Lower Division in Education of Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by Senate of the Lagos
State University.b. Holder of
Postgraduate Diploma Degree in education in addition to a First Degree
in other disciplines, such as Arts, Social Science and Sciences, from
the Lagos State University and other similar institution recognized by
the Senate of Lagos State University.c. Third class honours in Education plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education at a credit level.d.
All candidates must possess at least five (5) credits at the Ordinary
Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) at not more than two (2) sittings or Grade II
Teacher’s Certificate or N.C.E. in related subjects.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.vi. M.Phil/Ph.D. Sociology of Educationi.
Candidate with a minimum of 3.5 CGPA in Masters of Education (in the
area of specialization) from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University will be
admitted for M.Phil./Ph.D. and later be converted to full Ph.D. if
he/she meets with the requirementsii.
Candidate with a minimum of 4.0 CGPA in Masters of Education (in the
area of specialization) from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of the Lagos State University will
be admitted into full Ph.D. programme.In addition to the above, candidates must possess any of:a. Five Credit passes at O’ level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Language or N.C.E.b. LASU Foundation Certificate.c.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for the programmes. Meanwhile
evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption / exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration: Minimum of six 6 semestersv. M.Ed Philosophy of EducationCandidates seeking admission into each of the programmes are required to possessa.
At least a Second Class Lower Division in Education of Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by Senate of the Lagos
State University.b. Holder of
Postgraduate Diploma Degree in education in addition to a First Degree
in other disciplines, such as Arts, Social Science and Sciences, from
the Lagos State University and other similar institution recognized by
the Senate of Lagos State University.c. Third class honours in Education plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education at a credit level.d.
All candidates must possess at least five (5) credits at the Ordinary
Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) at not more than two (2) sittings or Grade II
Teacher’s Certificate or N.C.E. in related subjects.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.vi. M.Phil/Ph.D. Philosophy of Educationi.
Candidate with a minimum of 3.5 CGPA in Masters of Education (in the
area of specialization)from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University will be
admitted for M.Phil./Ph.D. and later be converted to full Ph.D. if
he/she meets with the requirementsii.
Candidate with a minimum of 4.0 CGPA in Masters of Education (in the
area of specialization) from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of the Lagos State University will
be admitted into full Ph.D. programme.In addition to the above, candidates must posses any of:a. Five Credit passes at O’ level or Teachers Grade II certificate including English Language or N.C.E.b. LASU Foundation Certificate.c.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for the programmes. Meanwhile
evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/ exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration: Minimum of six [6] semesters

C. Department of Physical and Health Educationi. M.Ed Health EducationCandidates seeking admission into this programme are required to possess:a.
At least a Second Class Lower Division in Physical & Health
Education/Health Education of Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by Senate of Lagos State University.b.
All candidates must possess at least five (5) credits at the Ordinary
Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) including English Language at not more than
two (2) sittings.Duration: Four (4) Semesters.ii. M.Phil/Ph.D Health EducationCandidates seeking admission into this programme are required to possess:a.
A. First Class Honours in Physical and health Education/Health
Education of Lagos State University for direct admission into Ph.D. ORb.
An M.Ed in Physical and Health Education/Health Education of Lagos
State University or any other University recognized by Senate of the
Lagos State University with a CGPA of 3.5 for admission into M.Phil/Ph.D
or CGPA of 4.0 for direct admission into Ph.D.c. At least five (5) credit passes in the Ordinary Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) including English at not more than two sittings.Duration: Minimum of 6 semestersiii. M.Ed Exercise PhysiologyCandidates seeking admission into this programme are required to possessa.
At least a Second Class Lower Division in Physical & Health
Education/Health Education of Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by Senate of Lagos State University.b.
All candidates must possess at least five (5) credits at the Ordinary
Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) including English at not more than two (2)
sittings.Duration: Four (4) Semesters.iv. M.Phil/Ph.D Exercise PhysiologyCandidates seeking admission into this programme are required to possess:a.
A. First Class Honours in Physical and Health Education/Health
Education of Lagos State University for direct admission into Ph.D. orb.
An M.Ed in Physical and Health Education/Health Education of Lagos
State University or any other University recognized by Senate of the
Lagos State University with a CGPA of 3.5 for admission into M.Phil/Ph.D
or CGPA of 4.0 for direct admission into Ph.D.c. At least five (5) credit passes in the Ordinary Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) including English at not more than two sittings.Duration: Minimum of 6 semestersv. M.Ed Psychology and Sociology of SportsCandidates seeking admission into this programme are required to possessa.
At least a Second Class Lower Division in Physical & Health
Education/Health Education of Lagos State University or any other
Universities recognized by Senate of the Lagos State University.b.
All candidates must possess at least five (5) credits at the Ordinary
Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) including English at not more than two (2)
sittings.Duration: Four (4) Semesters.vi. M.Phil/Ph.D. Psychology and Sociology of SportsCandidates seeking admission into this programme are required to possess:a.
A. First Class Honours in Physical and Health Education/Health
Education of Lagos State University for direct admission into Ph.D. orb.
An M.Ed in Physical and Health Education/Health Education of Lagos
State University or any other University recognized by Senate of the
Lagos State University with a CGPA of 3.5 for admission into M.Phil/Ph.D
or CGPA of 4.0 for direct admission into Ph.D.c. At least five (5) credit passes in the Ordinary Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) including English at not more than two sittings.Duration: Minimum of 6 semestersvii. M.Ed Sports Management and AdministrationCandidates seeking admission into this programme are required to possessa.
At least a Second Class Lower Division in Physical & Health
Education/Health Education of Lagos State University or any other
Universities recognized by Senate of the Lagos State University.b.
All candidates must possess at least five (5) credits at the Ordinary
Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) including English at not more than two (2)
sittings.Duration: Four (4) Semesters.viii. M.Phil./Ph.D. Sports Management and AdministrationCandidates seeking admission into this programme are required to possess:a.
A. First Class Honours in Physical and Health Education/Health
Education of Lagos State University for direct admission into Ph.D. orb.
An M.Ed in Physical and Health Education/Health Education of Lagos
State University or any other University recognized by Senate of the
Lagos State University with a CGPA of 3.5 for admission into M.Phil/Ph.D
or CGPA of 4.0 for direct admission into Ph.D.c. At least five (5) credit passes in the Ordinary Level (G.C.E, WASC, NECO) including English at not more than two sittings.Duration: Minimum of 6 semestersD. Department of Educational ManagementM.Ed Educational ManagementCandidates seeking admission into each of the programmes are required to possessa.
Five (5) passes at credit level in SSC,Teachers’ Grade II Cert. or
National Board for Technical Education, Certificate including English
and Mathematics;b. At least a
second class lower division degree in Education of Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos
State University. Holders of Postgraduate diploma in education, PGDE in
addition to a first Degree in other disciplines such as Arts, Social
Sciences, Management Sciences and Science from Lagos State University
and other similar institutions recognized by the Senate of Lagos State
University. All degrees must be obtained at not less than Second Class
lower Division.c. N.Y.S.C. Certificate/Exemption Certificate.d. Evidence of change of Name where necessary.Duration: Minimum of 2 semesters.Master of Educational Management (MEM)a.
Five (5) passes at credit level in WAEC,GCE,NECO, Teachers’ Grade II
Cert. or National Board for Technical Education, Certificate including
English and Mathematics;b. A
first degree in Education B.Sc. Ed/B.A.Ed/B.Ed/B.Sc/B.A with a minimum
of second class honours lower division or A third class honours in any
field Education plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)c. HND with a minimum qualification of lower credit plus PGDEd. NYSC Certificate/Exemption Certificate.e. Evidence of change of Name where necessary.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters runs on part-time basis.M.Phil/Ph.D Educational ManagementCandidates for the programme are required to possess:a.
A Master of Education [M.Ed] of Lagos State University or any other
University recongnized by the Senate of Lagos State University with a
minimum CGPA of 3.5 for admission into M.Phil/Ph.D to later be converted
to full Ph.D programme upon meeting the stipulated requirements;b.
A Master of Education [M.Ed] degree in Educational Management of Lagos
State University or any other university recognized by the Senate of the
Lagos State University with a CGPA of 4.0 for direct admission into the
Ph.D programme;c. Five (5)
passes at credit level in the Senior School Certificate, Teachers’ Grade
II Certificate or National Board Technical Education Certificate
including English Language and Mathematics.Duration: Minimum of Six [6] semestersE. Department of Science and Technology Educationi. M.Ed Science Educationa. At least 5 credit passess at G.C.E. O’ level WASSCE or NECO.b.
The 5 credit passes in (i) above should include English, Mathematics,
Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science/Integrated Sciences.c. The credit passes should not be at more than two sittingsd. Grade II Teachers Certificate in related subjectse. B.Sc. (Ed.) / B.Ed in any of the following: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Integrated Sciences and Agricultural Sciences.f.
Candidates with Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), in addition
to B.Sc. in any of the following: Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
Integrated Sciences and Agricultural Sciences could apply.g. HND holders should not apply.h. Candidate with less than Second Class Lower Division need not apply.Duration: Minimum of four [4] semesters.ii. M.Phil/Ph.D. Science Educationa.
Candidates seeking admission into M.Phil/Ph.D programmes should possess
a Masters Degree in Education of a University in relevant fields. HND
with PGDE are not eligible for admission into the Department.b. Candidates should have a minimum of 3.50 and 4.00 CGPA for admission into M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D respectively.c.
Admission into M.Phil/Ph.D shall be at the beginning of a semester when
there is vacancy to absorb the prospective candidate into the
programmes.d. M.Ed holders with HND/PGDE background are NOT eligible for admission into the M.Phil/Ph.DProgramme of the Department.Duration: Six (6) semesters as minimum.iii. M.Ed Mathematics Educationa. At least 5 credit passes at G.C.E. O/level, WASSCE or NECO.b.
The 5 credit passes in (i) above should include English, Mathematics
plus three of Physics, Chemistry and Biology, Geography and Economics.c. The credit passes should not be at more than two sittings.d. Grade II Teachers Certificate in related subjectse. B.Sc. (Ed.)/B.Ed. Mathematics.f. Candidates with Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), in addition to B.Sc. Mathematics, could apply.g. Candidates with less than Second Class Lower Division need not apply.i. HND holders should not apply.Duration: Minimum of four [4] semesters.iv. M.Phil/Ph.D. Mathematics Educationa.
Candidates seeking admission into M.Phil/Ph.D programmes should possess
a Masters Degree in Education of a University in relevant fields. HND
with PGDE are not eligible for admission into the Department.b. Candidates should have a minimum of 3.50 and 4.00 CGPA for admission into M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D respectively.c.
Admission into M.Phil/Ph.D shall be at the beginning of a semester when
there is vacancy to absorb the prospective candidate into the
programmes.d. M.Ed holders with HND/PGDE background are NOT eligible for admission into the M.Phil/Ph.D Programme of the Department.Duration: Six (6) semesters as minimum.v. M.Ed Educational Technologya. At least 5 credit passes at G.C.E. O/level, WASSCE or NECO.b.
The 5 credit passes in (i) above should include English, Mathematics
and any other three recommended subjects depending on the area of studyc. The credit passes should not be at more than two sittings.d. Grade II Teachers Certificate in related subjectse. Candidates with Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), in addition to B.Sc. Mathematics, could apply.f. Candidates with less than Second Class Lower Division needs not apply.g. B.Sc. (Ed.)/B.A. Ed., /B.Ed in Sciences, Arts or Social Sciences.h. HND holders should not apply.Duration: Minimum of four [4] semesters.vi. M.Phil/Ph.D. Educational Technologya.
Candidates seeking admission into M.Phil/Ph.D programmes should possess
a Masters Degree in Education of a University in relevant fields. and
HND with PGDE are not eligible for admission into the Departments.b. Candidates should have a minimum of 3.50 and 4.00 CGPA for admission into M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D respectively.c.
Admission into M.Phil/Ph.D shall be at the beginning of a semester when
there is vacancy to absorb the prospective candidate into the
programmes.d. M.Ed holders with HND/PGDE background are NOT eligible for admission into the M.Phil/Ph.D Programme of the Department.Duration: Six (6) semesters as minimum.vii. M.Ed. Computer Science Educationa. At least 5 credit passes at G.C.E. O/level, WASSCE or NECO.b. The 5 credit passes in (i) above should include English, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistryc. The credit passes should not be at more than two sittings.d. Grade II Teachers Certificate in related subjectse. Candidate should have the knowledge of computer education at least up to a Diploma Certificate level.f. B.Sc. (Ed.)/B.Ed. Computer Science Education.g. Candidates with Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), in addition to B.Sc. Mathematics, could apply.h. Candidates with less than Second Class Lower Division need not apply.i. HND holders should not apply.Duration: Minimum of four [4] semesters.viii. M.Phil/Ph.D. Computer Educationa.
Candidates seeking admission into M.Phil/Ph.D programmes should possess
a Masters Degree in Education of a University in relevant fields. HND
with PGDE are not eligible for admission into the Department.b. Candidates should have a minimum of 3.50 and 4.00 CGPA for admission into M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D respectively.c.
Admission into M.Phil/Ph.D shall be at the beginning of a semester when
there is vacancy to absorb the prospective candidate into the
programmes.d. M.Ed holders with HND/PGDE background are NOT eligible for admission into the M.Phil/Ph.D Programme of the Department.Duration: Six (6) semesters as minimum.F. DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE, ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATIONi. M. Ed. Arabic, English, French and Yoruba Language Educationi. A good first degree honours in Education with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division;ii.
A good first degree honours in other disciplines with a minimum of
Second Class Honour lower division plus. Postgraduate Diploma in
Education from a recognized University obtained at a credit level;iii. In addition, Candidate must possess any of:a. Five credit passes at O’ level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Languageb. LASU Foundation Certificatec.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for Social Science Programmes.
Meanwhile evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration: Minimum of four [4] semesters.ii. M.Phil/Ph.D Arabic, English, French and Yoruba Language Educationi.
Candidates with a minimum of 3.5 CGPA in Master of Education (in the
area of specialization) from Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.ii. In addition, Candidate must possess any of:a. Five credit passes at O’ level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Languageb. LASU Foundation Certificatec.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for Social Science Programmes.
Meanwhile evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration: Six Academic Sessions.iii. Ph.D Arabic, English, French and Yoruba Language Educationi.
Candidates with a minimum of 4.0 CGPA in Master of Education (in
relevant areas of specialization) from Lagos State University or any
other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.ii. In addition, Candidate must possess any of:a. Five credit passes at O’ level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Languageb. LASU Foundation Certificatec.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for Social Science Programmes.
Meanwhile evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration:
The minimum period of a Full-Time of Ph.D shall be for six [6]
semesters. Student are required to register in every session to maintain
their studentship.xiii. M. Ed. Curriculum and Instructioni. A good first degree honours in Education with a minimum of Second Class Lower Divisionii.
A good first degree honours in other disciplines with a minimum of
Second Class Honor lower division plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education
from a recognized University obtained at a credit level.iii. In addition, candidate must possess any of:a. Five credit passes at O’Level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Language;b. LASU Foundation Certificate;c.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for Social Science Programme.
Meanwhile evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration: Minimum of four [4] semesters.xv. M.Phil/Ph.D Curriculum and Instructioni
Candidates with a minimum of 3.5CGPA in Master of Education (in
Instruction the area of specialization) from Lagos State University or
any other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.ii.
Candidates with a minimum of 4.0 CGPA in Master of Education (in
relevant areas of specialization) from Lagos State University or any
other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.In addition, Candidate must possess any of:a. Five credit passes at O’ level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Languageb. LASU Foundation Certificatec.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for Social Science Programmes.
Meanwhile evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration: Six Academic Sessionsxvi Ph.D Curriculum and Instructioni.
Candidates with a minimum of 4.0 CGPA in Master of Education (in
relevant areas of specialization) from Lagos State University or any
other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.ii. In addition, Candidate must possess any of:a. Five credit passes at O’ level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Languageb. LASU Foundation Certificatec.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for Social Science Programmes.
Meanwhile evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.xvii M. Ed. Social Studies Educationi. A good first degree honours in Education with a minimum of Second Class Lower Divisionii.
A good first degree honours in other disciplines with a minimum of
Second Class Honor lower division plus. Postgraduate Diploma in
Education from a recognized University obtained at a credit level.iii. In addition, candidate must possess any of:a. Five credit passes at O’Level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Language;b. LASU Foundation Certificate;c.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for Social Science Programme.
Meanwhile evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration: Minimum of four [4] semesters.xviii. M.Phil/Ph.D Social Studies Educationi
Candidates with a minimum of 3.5 CGPA in Master of Education (in the
area of specialization) from Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.ii. In addition, Candidate must possess any of:a. Five credit passes at O’ level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Languageb. LASU Foundation Certificatec.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for Social Science Programmes.
Meanwhile evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.Duration: Six [6] semesters.Ph.D Social Studies Educationi.
Candidates with a minimum of 4.0 CGPA in Master of Education (in
relevant areas of specialization) from Lagos State University or any
other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.ii. In addition, Candidate must possess any of:a. Five credit passes at O’ level or Teacher Grade II certificate including English Languageb. LASU Foundation Certificatec.
A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for Social Science Programmes.
Meanwhile evidence of NYSC discharge certificate or exemption/exclusion
certificate is a must for every candidate.3. CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (CESSED)i. Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Educationa. Minimum of five (5) ordinary level credit pass which must include Mathematics and English Language.b.
Holders of HND with minimum of lower credit in Sciences and Social
sciences based courses, recognized by the Senate of the Lagos State
University.c. Holders of
minimum of Third class Honours Degree in Sciences and Social sciences
based courses, recognized by the Senate of the Lagos State University.Duration: minimum of Two (2) Semesters.ii. Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Resource Managementa. Minimum of five (5) ordinary level credit pass which must include Mathematics and English Language.b.
Holders of HND with minimum of lower credit in Sciences and Social
sciences based courses, recognized by the Senate of the Lagos State
University.c. Holders of
minimum of Third class Honours Degree in Sciences and Social sciences
based courses, recognized by the Senate of the Lagos State University.Duration: Minimum of Two (2) Semesters.i. Master in Environmental Management (MEM)Specializations:• Environmental Management• Environmental HealthAdmission Requirementa. Minimum of five (5) ordinary level credit pass which must include Mathematics and English Language.b.
Holders of relevant first degree in Science and Social Sciences based
courses with minimum of second class honours lower recognized by the
Senate of the Lagos State University.c.
Holders of Third class Honours Degree in Science and Social sciences
based courses plus Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Resource
Management or Environmental Education.d.
Holders of relevant Higher National Diploma (HND), Upper Credit in
Science and Social Sciences based courses recognized by the Senate of
the Lagos State University.e.
Holders of relevant National Diploma (HND, Lower Credit) plus
Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Resource Management or
Environmental Education.Duration: Minimum of Four (4) Semestersiv. M.Sc in Environmental Educationa. Minimum of five (5) ordinary level credit pass which must include Mathematics and English Language.b.
Holders of first degree in Science and Social Sciences based courses
with minimum of second class honours lower recognized by the Senate of
the Lagos State University.Duration: Minimum of Four (4) Semestersv. M.Sc in Environmental Resource Management.a. Minimum of five (5) ordinary level credit pass which must include Mathematics and English Language.b.
Holders of first degree in Science and Social Sciences based courses
with minimum of second class honours lower recognized by the Senate of
the Lagos State University.Duration: Minimum of Four (4) Semestersvi. M.Phil/Ph.D in Environmental Education/Environmental Resource Management.a. Minimum of five (5) ordinary level credit pass which must include Mathematics and English Language.b.
Holders of first degree in Science and Social Sciences based courses
with minimum of second class honours lower recognized by the Senate of
Lagos State University.c.
Intending M.Phil/Ph.D students should have a Master’s Degree in
Environmental Education/Environmental Resources Management from
Universities recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University with a
minimum of 3.5 for M.Phil 4.0 for Ph.DDuration:
The Minimum period of a full time study of M.Phil/Ph.D Degree shall be
for eight (8) Semesters. Initial two (2) semesters for course work
leading to conversion to Ph.D Students are required to register every
session to maintain their studentship.vii. Ph.D. in Environmental Education/Environmental Resource Management.a. Minimum of five (5) ordinary level credit pass which must include Mathematics and English Language.b.
Holders of relevant first degree in Science and Social Sciences, based
courses with minimum of second class honours lower recognized by the
Senate of Lagos State University.c.
Intending Doctoral students should have a Master’s Degree in
Environmental Education/Environmental Resources Management from
Universities recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University with a
minimum of 4.0/ 5.0 CGPA for Ph.D.Duration:
The Minimum period of a full time study of Ph.D Degree shall be for six
(6) Semesters. Students are required to register in every session to
maintain their studentship.4. CENTRE FOR PLANNING STUDIESi. Postgraduate Diploma in Planning Studies.Candidates should possess any of the following:a.
Honours Degree not below Third Class in any discipline from Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos
State University.b. Holders of
HND or its equivalent in any field from Polytechnics or similar
institutions recognized by Senate of Lagos State University NOT below
Lower Credit Division.c. Any professional qualification like NIA, MTP, CIT, NIS, MVS and IOB.d.
Professional Certificate awarded in the Maritime and Aviation
Industries certified to be equivalent to a first Degree or Higher
National Diploma (by relevant authority).Duration: Three (3) semestersii. Master in Urban and Regional PlanningThe Masters of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) Programme is organized as a professional programmeAdmission into Masters of Urban and Regional Planning is open to the following categories of candidates:a.
Graduates of the Lagos State University or any other University
recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University who hold a Bachelor
of Social Sciences, Natural and Applied Sciences, Environmental
sciences, Environmental Management Sciences, Engineering and Law
Faculties.b. Holders of Full
Professional Diploma with a minimum of Lower Credit Level Pass in Town
Planning, Estate Management, Surveying, Building Technology, Quantity
Surveying, Engineering and Architecture.c.
Holders of the Postgraduate Diploma in Planning Studies of the Lagos
State University who in addition have a minimum of Lower Credit in the
Higher National Diploma awarded by a recognized Polytechnic or College
of Technology in Town Planning, Estate Management, Surveying, Building
Technology, Quantity Surveying, Engineering and Architecture.d.
In addition to the above, candidates must meet the University
Matriculation requirements including Mathematics and English Language at
not more than two sittings.Duration: Minimum of Four (4) semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.5. FACULTY OF ENGINEERINGA. Department of Chemical and Polymer Engineeringi. PGD Chemical and Polymer Engineeringa.
To qualify for admission, candidates must hold a B.Sc degree in
Chemical Engineering or Chemical and Polymer Engineering with a minimum
of Third Classb. B.Sc degree in any other degree courses in Engineering and related Science courses;c.
HND with a minimum of lower credit in Chemical Engineering or Chemical
and Polymer Engineering, any Engineering related discipline.DURATION: Minimum of three (3) semesters.ii. M.Sc. Chemical and Polymer EngineeringCandidates must possess:a.
Bachelor of Science Degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower
Division in Chemical and Polymer Engineering of Lagos State University
or any other approved University.b. Candidates may be required to satisfy the Department in a selection process before admission.c. Candidates must also satisfy other admission requirements of the Postgraduate School of the Lagos State University.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.iii. M.Phil/Ph.D. Chemical and Polymer Engineeringa. To qualify for the programme candidate must have M.Sc. in Chemical and Polymer Engineering with 3.5 CGPAb. Candidates must also satisfy other admission requirements of the Postgraduate School of the Lagos State University.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.iv. Ph.D. Chemical and Polymer Engineeringa.
To be eligible for admission candidates must hold a Master of Science
degree in chemical/ polymer Engineering of Lagos State University and
shall normally have obtained a CGPA of 4.00 average coursework for
Master degreeb. An
M.Phil/Ph.D. degree in chemical/ Polymer Engineering or other relevant
discipline of Lagos State University or other approved universityc.
Candidates in the M.Phil/Ph.D. programme who must have satisfied the
course work requirement could be permitted to convert to the Ph.D
programmeDuration: Minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 10 semesters.B. Department of Electronic and Computer Engineeringi. Postgraduate Diploma in Electronic & Computer Engineering [Part-Time Only]All candidadtes must have five credit passes at O’level including English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistrya. B.Sc. Electrical, Electronic Engineering or Computer Engineering with a minimum of Third (3rd) Class Degree.b. HND with a minimum of Lower Credit in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering/ Science.c. B.Sc. Degree in Mathematics, Physics and any Engineering discipline with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division).Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters.ii. M.Sc. Electronic and Computer Engineering [Full-Time and Part-Time]Candidates seeking admission into M.Sc. Electronic and Computer Engineering must possess the following qualifications:a. A first Degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering.b.
A first Degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in
Computer Science or Mathematics or Physics/Electronics PLUS Postgraduate
Diploma in Electronic and Computer Engineering of Lagos State
University with a minimum of Upper Credit.c.
HND with a minimum of Lower Credit in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
or Computer Engineering/Science PLUS Postgraduate Diploma in Electronic
and Computer Engineering of Lagos State University with a minimum of
Upper Credit.Duration: M.Sc [Full-Time] minimum of Three [3] semestersM.Sc [Part-Time] minimum of Four [4] semestersiii. M.Phil/Ph.D Electronic and Computer Engineering [Full-Time and Part-Time]To be eligible for admission, candidates must possess:i. M.Sc degree with minimum CGPA of 3.5 over 5.0 in Electrical/Electronic and or Computer Engineering;ii.
Satisfy the O’Level requirements of five credit passes including;
English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry earned at one or two
sitting[s]iii. Must be holders
of a first degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer
Engineering or other relevant disciplines accepted for M.Sc programme.
[NOTE: HND holders are not eligible]Duration: M.Phil/Ph.D [Full-Time] minimum of Three [3] academic sessions;M.Phil/Ph.D [Part-Time] minimum of Four [5] academic session.iv. Ph.D Electronic and Computer Engineering [Full-Time and Part-Time]To be eligible for admission, candidates must possess:i. M.Sc degree with minimum CGPA of 4.0 over 5.0 in Electrical/Electronic and or Computer Engineering;ii.
Satisfy the O’Level requirements of five credit passes including;
English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry earned at one or two
sitting[s]iii. Must be holders
of a first degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer
Engineering or other relevant disciplines accepted for M.Sc programme.
[NOTE: HND holders are not eligible]Duration: M.Phil/Ph.D [Full-Time] minimum of Three [3] academic sessions;M.Phil/Ph.D [Part-Time] minimum of Four [5] academic session.C. Department of Mechanical Engineeringi. Postgraduate Diploma In Mechanical EngineeringAll candidates must have five credit passes at 0’Level including English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.a. B.Sc Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of Third [3rd] Class Degree;b. H.N.D. with a minimum of lower credit in Mechanical Engineering;c. B.Sc Degree in Physics and any Engineering related discipline with a minimum of second class [lower division]ii. M.Sc Mechanical Engineeringi.
A Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of technology
Degree of the Lagos State University or any approved University, in
Mechanical Engineering of related Engineering discipline at a minimum of
Second Class Lower Division and O’ Level requirements for admission
into the Bachelor’s Programme in Engineering;ii.
A minimum of Upper Credit in the Postgraduate Diploma Programme of
Lagos State University or any approved University in Mechanical
Engineering or related Engineering discipline;iii. Candidates may be required to satisfy all Department requirements in a qualifying examination before admission.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.iii. M.Phil/Ph.D Mechanical Engineeringa.
M.Sc Degree in Mechanical Engineering of Lagos State University or its
equivalent from any approved University with a minimum Cumulative Grade
Points Average of 3.50 is required to qualify a candidate for admission
into the M.Phil/Ph.D Programme.Duration: Minimum of6 semesters.iv. Ph.D Mechanical Engineeringa.
M.Sc Degree in Mechanical Engineering of Lagos State University or its
equivalent from any approved University with a minimum Cumulative Grade
Points Average of 4.0 is required to qualify a 9ocandidate for admission
into the Ph.D Programme.b. A
Candidate registered for the M.Phil/Ph.D who has scored a minimum Grade
Point Average of 3.50 may at the end of the course work transfer to
candidature of the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Degree programme.Duration: Minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 10 semesters.6. FACULTY OF LAWA. Master of Law (LL.M General Law)a.
A Law Degree of Lagos State University or any University recognized by
the Senate of Lagos State University with a minimum of Second Class
Lower Division with a Bachelor of Law (LL.B.).Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.B. Institute of Maritime Law:i. Postgraduate Diploma in Maritime and Commercial LawThe following are required for admission:a. Bachelor of Law (LL.B) with Third Class Division and a B.L .b. University Degree in any discipline and NOT less than Second Class Lower.c. Other relevant professional qualification(s) like AIB, ACCA, ACM etc.Duration: Minimum of 3 semesters.ii. Master of Law (LL.M Maritime and Commercial Law):Admission requirement shall be any of the following recognized by the Senate of Lagos State Universitya.
Minimum of Second Class Lower Division from Lagos State University or
any other University recognized by Senate of Lagos State University with
a Bachelor of Law.b. Bachelor
of Law (LL.B) with less than Second Class Lower Division provided the
applicants have undertaken the PGD Programme with CGPA of NOT less than
3.0.c. Bachelor of Law (LL.B) with Third Class Division PLUS ten (10) years post-call to Bar experience.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.iii. Master in Legal Studies (MLS)a. A good honours degree in any discipline from LASU or any other University recognized by Senate of LASU.b. Possession of Professional Certificate such as ACCA, ACIS, IPM, AIB e.t.cc.
HND in relevant disciplines with a minimum of lower credit and a
minimum of three (3) years post qualification working experiences.As an added advantage, candidates who
are working in government Institutions and organized private sector
would be favourably considered.Duration: Minimum of four (4) Semesters and Maximum of six (6) semesters.iv. LL.M Law of Taxationa. A good honors degree in Law with at least second class lower divisionb. A good mixed degree in Law and any of the Social Sciences with at least second class lower division may be consideredc.
Holders of degrees specified above with less than second class lower
division who have acquired five (5) years post qualification may be
admitted.Duration: Minimum of 2 semesters and maximum of 4 semesters.v. MLS Law of Taxationa. A good degree in Law from a recognized University.b. A good mixed degree in Law and any other Social Sciences may be consideredc.
Holders of Degree above with less than second class lower division who
have acquired five years post graduation experience may be admitted.d.
Candidates processing M.Sc in Taxation, Accounting, Economics or any
other relevant discipline with a minimum of second class lower divisione. Holders of professional qualifications in Taxation, Accounting or related disciplines. May also be considered for admission.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters.vi. M.Phil/Ph.DAn applicant for the Master of Philosophy shall be:a.
A graduate of the Lagos State University or any other recognized
University approved by the Senate of Lagos State University with at
least a Second Class [honours] [Upper Division] or its equivalent at the
LL.B level;b. A graduate of
the Lagos State University or any other approved University with a CGPA
of not less than 3.5 points at the completion of the LL.M degree.vii. Ph.DAn
applicant for the Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] of Law shall be a
graduate of the Lagos State University with a CGPA of not less than 4.0
points at the completion of the LL.M degree.NOTE:The
LL.M degree of the Lagos State University will run for four [4]
academic semester and shall be by course-work and dissertation.
Examinations shall be administered at the end of the course-work while
the dissertation shall be examined by a panel of examiners constituted
for that purpose.7. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCESA. Department of Business Administrationi. Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration.a.
Candidates for PGD Business Administration are required to possess a
first Degree in any of these: Business Administration, Accounting,
Banking and Finance, Marketing, Public Administration, Industrial
Relations or any of the Social Sciences with CGPA of not less than 2.0
may be considered.b. Holders
of a first Degree in other courses different from the above with minimum
of Second Class Lower Division may be considered.d. Higher National Diploma with minimum of Lower Credit in Business Administration and Management related courses.e.
Higher National Diploma with minimum of Lower Credit in other areas
like Hotel Management, Secretarial Studies may be considered.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.ii. Master in Business Administration (MBA)a.
Graduates of Lagos State University and holder of a Degree recognized
by the Senate of Lagos State University not lower than Second Class
Lower.b. Holders of
Professional qualification i.e. ACA, ACCA, ACMA, ACIB, ACII, CIPM or any
other Professional qualification approved by the Senate of Lagos State
University in Accounting, Banking and Finance, Insurance, Marketing,
Engineering and Allied disciplines. Such a candidate may be considered
for admission based on such qualification.c.
HND with Lower Credit in Accounting, Banking and Finance, Insurance,
Marketing, Engineering and Allied disciplines provided that such
candidate presents a PGD in relevant disciplines.d.
All candidates must possess Five (5) O’ Level credits including English
Language and Mathematics at not more than two sittings.e. A minimum of three (3) years post qualification and post NYSC working experience in a reputable organization.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.ii. M.Sc. Business AdministrationWith Specialization in:(a) Business Administration(b) Management(c) International BusinessCandidates seeking admission into M.Sc. Business Administration must possess any of the following qualifications:a.
First Degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in Business
Administration, Marketing, Management, Human Resource Management,
Accounting and Banking and Finance.Duration: Minimum of 2 semesters and maximum of 4 semesters.B. Department of Industrial Relations & Personnel Managementi. Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resources & Industrial RelationsTo qualify for admission into PGDHRIR, candidates must possess:a. Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with at least Third Class.b. Higher National Diploma (HND) with Lower Credit from an accredited Institution with two years cognate experience.Duration: Minimum of 3 semesters.ii. Master in Human Resources & Industrial Relations (M.HRIR)To qualify for admission into M.HRIR, candidates are required to possess:a. A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent from recognized Institution.b. Candidates with Bachelor’s Degree can be from any discipline.c.
Candidates with HND plus PGD in HRIR, Business Administration or any
Social Sciences related course with at least five (5) years cognate
experience may be considered for admission.Duration: Minimum of 3 semesters and maximum of 5 semesters.iii. M.Sc. Human Resources & Industrial RelationsTo qualify for admission into the M.Sc. Degree programme, candidates must possess:a. Five (5) O’ Level credits including Mathematics, English Language and Economics/Commerce at not more than two (2) sittings.b.
A Bachelor’s degree of Lagos State University or of any other
Universities recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University with at
least Second Class Lower Division in all relevant management courses and
any of the following courses in Social Sciences: Sociology, Psychology,
Economics, Political Science and Law.Duration: Minimum of 2 semesters and maximum of 4 semesters.C. Department of Public Administrationi. Department of Public AdministrationPostgraduate Diploma in Public Administration (PGD) Full Time and Part Timei.
Bachelor’s Degree not lower than Third Class from Lagos State
University or any other Universities recognized by the Senate of Lagos
State University.ii.
Bachelor’s Degree with at least Second Class Lower Division in area not
related in Administration may be considered or relevant Professional
qualifications obtained by examinations.iii. Higher National Diploma at Lower Leveliv. Five (5) credit passes including English Language, Mathematics at the ordinary level (G.C.E, WAEC, NECO).Duration: Minimum of 4 semestersii. M.Sc. Public Administrationa.
At least, five (5) Credit pass at Ordinary Level (GCE, WASC, SSCE,
NECO) including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two
(2) sittings.b. A Bachelor’s
Degree of Lagos State University or any other University approved by the
Senate of Lagos State University with not less than a Second Class
Honors, Lower Division in Public Administration, Political Science,
Sociology, History as well as Politics, Philosophy, Economics (PPE)
combined Honours.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.iii. M.Phil/Ph.D Public AdministrationApplicants
for the admission to M.Phil/Ph.D Public Administration must possess a
Master of Science (M.Sc) degree in Public Administration or its
equivalent from Lagos State University or any other recognized
University whose weighted course work is not less than 3.50 and above.Duration:
Minimum of6 semesters and maximum of 10 semesters. For extension beyond
the specified maximum period, a special permission of the Postgraduate
Board shall be required.iv Ph.D Public AdministrationApplicants
for the admission to Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Public
Administration must possess a Master of Science (M. Sc) degree in Public
Administration from Lagos State University or any other recognized
University whose weighted course work is not less than 60% or CGPA of
4.0 and above.Duration: Ph.D
programme is to run for a minimum of six (6) semesters and a maximum of
ten (10) semesters. For extension beyond the specified maximum period, a
special permission of the Postgraduate Board shall be required.D. Department of AccountingPostgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGD)i.
Candidates applying for the PGD in Accounting should have a Third Class
in Business related courses such as Accounting, Accounting Education,
Banking and Finance, Marketing, Business Administration, Insurance,
Industrial Relation & Personnel Management.ii. Candidates with a second class lower degree from other field such as Engineering, Sciences, etc. are also qualified.iii.
Candidates with Higher National Diploma Lower Credit in Accounting,
Finance, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Marketing and any
other Management related courses at lower credit.iv. Candidates with relevant professional qualification such as ICAN, ICAEW, ACCA, ACIB, CIMA, CIPM are also qualified.v.
All candidates are expected to have five (5) credit pass in English,
Mathematics, at not more than two sittings in G.C.E, WAEC, NEC.M.Sc Accountingi.
A good Honours Degree at least second class lower in Accounting,
Taxation of Lagos State University, or any other recognized University.ii.
Candidates with B.Sc Accounting Education, Banking and Finance will be
required to present PGD Accounting before consideration.M.Phil/Ph.D Accountingi.
A M.Sc. Degree in Accounting and Taxation of the Lagos State University
or any other institution recognized by the Senate of Lagos State
University with not less than 3.5 CGPA.ii.
A M.Sc. in Banking and Finance Management or Business Administration
with a minimum of 3.5 CGPA provided the candidate had B.Sc. in
Accounting from a recognized institution.Note:
It is note worthy that M.Phil/Ph.D programme is not a certificate
awarding programme. To be qualified for conversion into Ph.D programme,
candidate(s) must offer and pass a minimum of 36 units (18 units of
compulsory courses, 12 unit of elective courses and 6 units of seminars)
with a weighted average score of not less than 60 percent. Also, the
candidate(s) must sit for oral conversion examination and score more
than 60 percent.Ph.D Accountingi.
A M.Sc. Degree in Accounting of the Lagos State University or any other
institution recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University with not
less than CGPA of 4.0.ii. Candidate would be made to undergo a selection process organized by the Department.iii.
Candidate must satisfy all other condition as stated in the General
Regulation governing Post-graduate degrees in the Lagos State
University.E. Department of Banking and FinancePostgraduate Diploma in Finance (PGDF)i.
Third Class B.Sc. in Banking and Finance from Lagos State University or
any other institution recognized by the Senate of Lagos State
University.ii. Bachelor’s Degree with at least Second Class Lower Division in area not related to Banking and Finance may be considered.iii. Higher National Diploma at Lower Credit level.iv.
Five (5) O’level credit passes in ordinary (G.C.E, WASC, NECO)
including English, Mathematics at not more than two (2) sittings.M.Sc. Financei.
A good honours degree at least second class lower in Banking and
Finance, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Insurance, Business
Administration, Management or other allied disciplines from a recognized
University.ii. A postgraduate diploma in Finance at upper credit from a recognized University.iii.
Five (5) credit possession ordinary (G.C.E., WAEC, NECO) including
English, Mathematics, etc. at not more than two (2) Sittings.

F. Department of Management TechnologyPostgraduate Diploma in Project Management (PGDPM)i. First Degree in any field with a minimum of Third Class Honoursii.
A recognized professional qualification such as ACCA, ICAN, PMP, CIPS,
etc and a working experience of not less than 2 years.iii. Higher National Diploma with a minimum of (Lower Credit) in any field.iv. Five O’ Level credit pass, including English Language and Mathematics, in not more than two sitting.Master of Project Management (MPM)i.
Graduate of Lagos State University and hold of any other Degree
recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University not lower than Second
Class Honour Division.ii.
Holder of a recognized professional qualification such as ACCA, ICAN,
PMP, CIPS etc and a working experience of not less than 2 years.iii. Holder of Higher National Diploma with a minimum of lower credit plus Postgraduate Diploma Certificate in any field.iv. Five O’Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematicsv. Applicant should demonstrate proficiency in computer usage.

H. Department of Industrial Relation and Personnel ManagementM.Phil/Ph.D in Human Resources ManagementThe M.Phil/Ph.D programme is open to candidate(s) withi.
A Bachelor degree of Lagos State University or of any other University
with not less than second class lower division and a master’s degree
with not less than 3.5 CGPA in any of the following courses: Industrial
Relations and Personnel Management, Human Resource and Industrial
Relations, Psychology, Sociology, Business Administration, Economics,
Public Administration, Political Science and Law.ii. Candidate must satisfy the department in selection process.iii.
Candidate must satisfy all other conditions as stated in the general
regulation governing post-graduate degree in the Lagos State University.Order to convert to the Ph.D programme, candidate must meet the following requirements:i. Must score at least a weighted average score of 60 per cent in all the courses takenii. Must pass a minimum of 30 units out of a maximum of 36 unitsiii. Must write and present a proposal at a departmental seminariv. Must pass an oral conversion examination.Any student who fails to meet the
conversion criteria will forfeit his/her studentship because M.Phil/Ph.D
is not a certificate awarding programme.Ph.D Human Resources Managementi.
An applicant must have a good first degree of Lagos State University or
of any other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State
University with at least second class lower division, in any of the
following disciplines: Industrial Relations and Personnel Management,
Economics, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, Business
Administration, Public Administration and Law.ii.
The applicant must also have Master’s degree in Industrial Relations
and Personnel Management or Human Resources & Industrial Relations
(with course work component) from Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University with a
minimum of CGPA 4.0.iii. Eligibile candidates shall be required to attend an Oral Examination which shall be conducted by the Department.iv. Candidate will also submit a short proposal on proposed area of research.Programme Duration: The programme
duration for the Full-Time stream is a minimum of Six (6) semesters and a
maximum of Ten (10) semesters. But for the Part-Time stream, it is a
minimum of Ten (10) semesters and a maximum of twelve (12) semesters.

8. FACULTY OF SCIENCEA. Department of Botanyi. M.Sc. Botanya.
Candidates must have a minimum of five(5) credits pass inclusive of the
following: English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.b.
Candidates should have a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in
Botany or any allied course as recognized by the Senate of Lagos State
University.Duration: Minimum of 4 consecutive semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.ii. For extension beyond the specified maximum period, a special permission of Senate shall be required.

B. Department of Fisheriesi. Postgraduate Diploma in Fisheries The programme is opened to:a.
Holders of Degree in Zoology, Fisheries, Biology, Agriculture,
Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology (Education) or any
relevant discipline with at least a pass Degree Certificate obtained
from the Lagos State University or any other University recognized by
the senate of the Lagos State University.b.
HND or its equivalent in Biology, Agriculture, Fisheries, Microbiology
or any relevant qualification with a minimum of lower credit from an
institution recognized by the senate of the Lagos State University.Duration: Three [3] semestersii. M.Sc FisheriesM.Sc Fisheries is open to:a.
Holders of First Degree with minimum of Second Class (Lower) Division
either in Fisheries, Zoology, Biology, Animal Science, Agriculture, or
any relevant discipline from Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the senate of the Lagos State University.b.
B.Sc. in Fisheries, Zoology, Biology, Agriculture or any related
discipline of 3rd Class in addition to Postgraduate Diploma in Fisheries
with a minimum CGPA of3:00 on a of 5:00 obtained from the Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by the senate of the Lagos
State University.c. HND or
its equivalent in Biology, Agriculture, Fisheries, Microbiology or any
relevant qualification with a minimum of lower credit from an
institution recognized by the senate of the Lagos State University, in
addition to Postgraduate Diploma in Fisheries with a minimum CGP A of
3:00 on a scale of 5:00 obtained from the Lagos State University or any
other University recognized by the senate of the Lagos State University.Duration: Three [3] semesters

iii. M.PhiI/Ph.D Fisheriesa.
M.Sc. Degree in Fisheries or any other related discipline with a
minimum of CGPA of3:00 on a scale of 5:00 obtained from the Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by the senate of the Lagos
State University.Duration of the course: M.Phil Fisheries is expected to last for 2 academic sessions.iv. Ph.D Fisheriesa.
M.Phil Degree in Fisheries from the Lagos State University or any other
University recognized by the senate of the Lagos State University.b.
M.Sc. Degree in Fisheries or any other related discipline with a
minimum of CGPA of 4:00 on a scale of 5:00 obtained from the Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by the senate of the
Lagos State University.Duration of the course: Ph.D Fisheries is expected to last for a minimum of 3 academic sessions.C. Department of Biochemistryi. Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial BiochemistryAn applicant for admission shall be:a.
Candidates must have a minimum of 5 credit pass inclusive of the
following: English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics;b.
A graduate of Lagos State University or other recognized University:
i.e any First Degree from the Lagos State University and other
recognized institution in one of the Biological, Chemical and
Biochemical Sciences. (For example Biochemistry, Pharmacology,Chemistry,
Microbiology, Food Science ,Biology, Botany and Food Technology).c.
A person who holds other qualifications approved by Senate, i.e the
AIMLT or HND Lower/Upper Credit from recognized polytechnics.d.
In exceptional circumstances, any other person whose educational
qualifications and competence for the course of study proposed has been
approved by Senate.Candidates shall be required to undergo a selection test.ii. M.Sc in BiochemistryEligibility shall be any of the following:a.
Candidates must have a minimum of 5 credit pass inclusive of the
following: English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics;b.
A graduate (BSc) of Lagos State University and other Universities
recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University having a minimum of
second class lower division in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology,
Pharmacology, Physiology and other related Science courses. Graduates
from other disciplines related to Biochemistry will be considered on
their individual merit.c. A
Biochemistry graduate (B.Sc) of Lagos State University and other
Universities recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University with a
pass or third class degree, but that has successfully completed the
Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Biochemistry with a CGPA of 3.50 and
above.iii. M.Phil/Ph.D in BiochemistryAdmission into the M.Phil/Ph.D in Biochemistry programme shall normally be opened to:a.
Candidates must have a minimum of 5 credit pass inclusive of the
following: English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics;b. First Degree holders whose CGPA is not below 3.5 in the One Calendar year of M.Sc Biochemistry of Lagos State University.c. A candidate with M.Sc in Biochemistry with a CGPA of 3.50 and the intention of upgrading to Ph.D programme.iv. Ph.D in BiochemistryEligibility shall be any of the following:a.
Candidates must have a minimum of 5 credit pass inclusive of the
following: English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics;b.
Candidates should possess M.Sc in Biochemistry with a minimum CGPA 4.0
from LASU or any other University recognized by the Senate of LASU.c. Candidates who have successfully converted from the M.Phil/Ph.D programme of LASU.d. A graduate of M.Phil programme of LASU or any other University recognized by the Senate of LASU.Candidates shall be required to undergo a selection processes.D. Department of Physicsi. Master of Science (M.Sc) Degree in Physicsa.
Candidates for admission into this programme MUST be holders of
Bachelor of Science Degree in Physics, OR related disciplines, such as
Mathematics AND Electrical Engineering NOT lower than a Second Class
Lower Division [or CGPA not below 2.50] of Lagos State University, OR
other Institution recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.b.
a Physics graduate [B.Sc of Lagos State University and other
Universities recognized by Senate of Lagos State University with a pass
or third class degree, but that has successfully completed the
Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial [or Engineering] Physics with a CGPA
of 3.50 and above.ii. M.Phil/Ph.D in PhysicsAdmission into the M.Phil/Ph.D in Physics programme shall normally be opened to:a. First Degree holders whose CGPA is not below 3.5 in the One Calendar year of M.Sc Physics of Lagos State University.b.
Candidates who possess a Masters Degree of CGPA of 3.5 from other
Universities recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.However such candidates may be required to take courses as the Department may prescribe.iii. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Degree in PhysicsAdmission into the Doctor of Philosophy in Physics programme shall normally be opened to:a.
Candidates who have attained at least a 60% level of pass, OR a
Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.0 in the Master of Science
M.Sc Degree in Physics programme of Lagos State University AND who have
made satisfactory progress in their projects.b.
Candidates with the Master of Science Degree in Physics, Degree of
other recognized Universities, AND whose performance is adjudged to be
adequate for the course.However such candidates may be required to take courses as the Department may prescribe.DurationThe
Master of Science Degree in Physics programme will run for ONE (1)
Academic calendar, (two semesters) in the case of full time
participation whereas part time participation will be for TWO (2)
Academic Sessions (four semesters).For the Master of Philosophy in
Physics programme students are expected to a minimum spend ONE (1)
academic session and maximum of TWO (2) Academic Sessions (four
semesters).The Doctor of Philosophy in Physics programme shall run for a minimum of SIX (6) Semesters AND maximum of TEN (10) Semesters.

E. Department of Computer Sciencei. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Computer ScienceThe
criteria for admission into the PGD in Computer Sciences Programme will
be as follows, provided that the candidate has five credit passes
including English, Mathematics, Physics and any two science related
subjects:a. Candidates with
Bachelor degree or its equivalent in computer sciences, computer
education, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Engineering from a
recognized University with a minimum of a third class division.b.
Candidates with Bachelor degree or its equivalent in Chemistry,
Biology, Economics, Business Administration or any other science related
course from a recognized University with a minimum of second class
lower division.c. Candidates
with Higher National Diploma (HND) or its equivalent in computer
Sciences, Mathematics Statistics, Physics or Engineering from a
recognized institution with a minimum of lower credits.d.
Candidates with HND or its equivalent in Chemistry, Biology, Economics,
Business Administration or any other science related course from a
recognized institution with a minimum of upper credit.Duration:
The PGD programme runs for a minimum of 2 semesters and maximum of 4
semesters for Full Time. For Part-Time a minimum of 4 semesters and
maximum of 8 semesters.ii. Masters of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer ScienceThe
criteria for admission into the M.Sc in Computer Sciences Programme
will be as follows, provided that the candidate has five credit passes
including two science related subjects:a.
Candidates with Bachelor degree in Computer Science of the Lagos State
University or its equivalent from a recognized university with a minimum
of a second class lower division.b.
Candidates with Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science of the Lagos
State University or its equivalent from a recognized university with a
minimum CGPA of 3.0Duration: The M.Sc. programme runs for a minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semestersiii. Doctor of Philosophy (PH.D.) in Computer Science [Ph.D Direct Route or M.Phil/Ph.D Route]The
criteria for admission into the Ph.D. in Computer Sciences Programme
will be as follows, provided that the candidate has five credit passes
including English, Mathematics, Physics and any two science related
subjects. Note all the conditions below must be satisfied.a.
Candidate must have B.Sc. degree in Computer Sciences or PGD in
Computer Sciences from Lagos State University or a recognized university
with a minimum of 3.0 CGPAb.
Candidate with M.sc in Computer Sciences of the Lagos State University
with a minimum of 4.0 CGPA for Ph.D Direct Route [3.5 CGPA for
M.Phil/Ph.D] and thesis score not lower than 60% (B)c.
Candidate must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity, maturity,
effective decision making and problem solving potentials.Duration:
The Ph.D programme runs for a minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 8
semesters for Full Time, for Part-Time a minimum of 10 semesters and
maximum of 14 semesters.

F. Department of Chemistryi. Postgraduate Diploma in ChemistryCandidates are required to possess:a.
A graduate of Lagos State University or other recognized University:
i.e any First Degree from the Lagos State University and other
recognized institution in one of the Biological, and Biochemical
Sciences.(For example Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Food
Science, Biology, Botany and Food Technology)..b.
A person who holds other qualifications approved by Senate, i.e. the
AIMLT or HND or its equivalent Upper Credit from recognized
Polytechnics.c. In exceptional
circumstances, any other person whose educational qualifications and
competence for the course of study proposed has been approved by Senate.d.
Candidate shall be required to undergo a selection test and in
accordance to all the prevailing university regulations governing
postgraduate degree.ii. M.Sc. Chemistrya.
The course shall be open for a admission to Honours Chemistry graduates
from Lagos State University and other Universities/Institutions
recognized by the Senate, who have obtained not less than a Second Class
lower division.b. A Master
Degree programme in Chemistry shall last for a minimum of 4 semesters
and a maximum of 6 semesters and each student shall renew his/her
registration at the beginning of each session.c.
The programme shall run on a full time basis and the candidates may be
required to satisfy the Department in a selection process.

iii. M.Phil/Ph.D in ChemistryApplicants for admission into the programme must possess:a.
Master Degree in Chemistry who has attained a total weight average of
55.0-59% (CGPA 3.50-3.99) pass from LASU. Or any other university
recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.b.
i. The Ph.D programme shall be open only to candidates having Master
degree of the Lagos State University Ojo, or any other approved
University.b. ii. Master
degree holder who has attained a total weighted average of 60.0% (GP
4.0) pass in the relevant written examinations of the three semesters
M.Sc. programme in Chemistry from Lagos State University (LASU and also
obtained satisfactory level of performance in other compulsory courses
of the M.Sc. programme.c. In
spite of the M.Sc. courses, 4.0 CGPA graduates from other Universities
may be required to audit some courses on the suggestion of the
supervisor and ratified by the departmental postgraduate committee.d.
Candidates shall be required in accordance with University regulations
to carry out meaningful research and submit a thesis on his/her research
for the award of Ph.D degree at the end of at least six semesters.
Please note that all Postgraduate programmes require all applicants to
possess a credit pass in English Language at the ordinary level.

G. Department of Mathematicsi. Postgraduate Diploma in MathematicsThe
programme is designed for candidates with weak First Degree in
Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics Education and
other Mathematics based courses.ii. M.Sc MathematicsA
good bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education,
Engineering, Physics and Computer Sciences or Postgraduate Diploma (with
a minimum of 3.5).Duration: M.Sc and PGD run for a minimum of 18 months on full-time basis.iii. Ph.DM.Sc in relevant field with a minimum of 4.0GPAH. Department of Zoology and Environmental Biologyi. M.Sc. Zoology and Environmental Biology.a) A good first degree (at least Second Class) in Zoology, Biology or any other relevant course.b) A Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Resource Management.c) A Postgraduate Diploma in Zoology, Pest Management, Fisheries etc.Duration: Minimum of four (4) Academic SessionsWhere
a candidate spends more than two academic sessions, he/she shall renew
registration at the beginning of the next one. A candidate’s
registration shall normally lapse if he/she has not met the requirement
for the award of degree after two academic sessionsii. Ph.D Zoology and Environmental Biologya. Candidates must have five credit passes including English, Mathematics and two other relevant science subjects at ‘O’ Level;b.
Candidates with Bachelors degree from an approved university must
obtain a minimum of second class lower division with a CGPA of 3.0/5.0c.
Candidates must have Academic Master’s degree in relevant areas with a
CGPA of 4.0/5.0 and thesis score not lower than 60% [B]d.
Candidates must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity, maturity
and effective decision making and problem solving potentialsDuration:
The Ph.D programme is expected to last for a minimum of six semesters
for full time and staff candidates. Candidates shall renew registration
at the beginning of every session of studentship. To qualify for the
award of Ph.D a candidate must:i. Pass a minimum of 6 units and a minimum of 12 units, including all the compulsory courses.ii. Satisfy all the requirements of the Postgraduate School.Areas of Specialization are:i. Ecology,ii. Parasitologyiii. Animal Physiologyiv. Pest and Environmental Managementv. Geneticsvi. Conservation of Bio-Resource.

I. Department of Microbiologyi. Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology (PGD)The
part-time Diploma (PGD) programme shall be on part-time basis and run
for a minimum of four (4) semesters and a maximum of six (6) semesters.i. All candidates must have five credit passes including English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics at ‘0’ Level.ii.
A Bachelor or science (B.Sc.) Degree in Microbiology, Food Technology
or any other appropriate course in biological Sciences from any
University recognized by the senate of LASUiii.
Holders of HND in relevant programme from approved institutions with a
minimum of Upper Credit may also be considered for admission.iv.
Higher National Diploma or Certificate (HND or HNC) in science
Laboratory Technology (Microbiology Option) or Food Technology.v. Associateship of the Institute of Medical Laboratory Technology (AIMLT) Certificate.vi. Final Diploma in science Laboratory Technology (Microbiology Option) or the relevant discipline.Note: Two years’ Post-qualification
experience in relevant areas Microbiology and its related fields will be
an added advantage to categories (i),(ii),(iii) and (iv) aboveii. M.Sc. MicrobiologyThe
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Microbiology shall be on a full time basis
and run for a minimum of four (4) semesters and a maximum of five (5)
semester.a. Candidates must have five credit passes including English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics subject at ‘O’ Level.b.
Candidates with Bachelor’s degree from approved University must obtain a
minimum of second class lower division with a CGPA of 3.0/5.0 for an
academic programme.c.
Candidates with at least a third class degree (or HND at lower credit)
with University PGD on CGPA of 3.0/5.0 may be considered for admission
into academic Master’s degree programmes.Areas of Specialization: Microbial
Biotechnology: Medical Microbiology: Environment Microbiology: Food and
Industrial Microbiology.

i. Ph.D In MicrobiologyThe
Doctor of Philosophy programme (Ph.D.) in Microbiology shall be on a
full time. A full time Doctorial programme shall run for a minimum of 6
semesters and maximum of 8 semestersi. Candidates must have five credit passes including English, Mathematics and two other relevant science subjects at ‘0’ Levelii.
Candidates with Bachelor’s degree from any other recognized University
must obtain a minimum of second class lower division with a minimum of
second class lower division with a minimum CGPA of 3.0/5.0iii. Candidates must have Academics Master’s degree in relevant area with a minimum CGPA of 4.0/50iv.
Candidates who on account of merit due to satisfactory academic
performance with minimum CGPA of 4.0/5.0 at M.Phil/Ph.D. level may be
absorbed/allowed to convert into the Ph.D. programmev.
Candidates must demonstrate adequate intellectual capacity, maturity
and effective decision making and problem solving potentials.Areas of Specialization: Microbial Biotechnology; Medical Microbiology; Environment Microbiology; Food and Microbiology.

9. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCESA. Department of Economicsi. M.Sc. EconomicsCandidates
to be considered for the M.Sc. Degree in Economics must possess a B.
Sc. Degree with at least second class lower division in Economics. In
addition, candidates must possess five (5) O’ level credits including
English, Mathematics and Economics at not more than two sittingsDuration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.ii. Ph.D. EconomicsEntry
into the Ph.D. Programme shall be on a competitive basis. The criteria
for admitting students to the programme will include the followings:i.
The applicant must have a good Master degree in Economics with course
work component from a recognized institution with a minimum weighted
average score of 60%ii. Eligible candidates shall be required to attend an Oral Examination which shall be conducted by the Department.iii. Candidate will also submit a short proposal on proposed area of research.Duration: Minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 12 semesters.B. Department of Geography and Planningi. M.Sc. GeographyCandidates
must possess a good bachelor’s degree not less than second class lower
in Geography or relevant course with at least CGPA of 3.0 obtained from
Lagos State University or any other recognized University. In addition,
candidates must possess five [5] O’level credits including English,
Mathematics and Geography at not more than two sittings.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.ii. M.Phil/Ph.D. GeographyCandidates
must possess a weighted average of 55% to 59% obtained from the M.Sc.
Geography degree of Lagos State University or any other University
recognized by the Senate of Lagos State University.Duration: Minimum of 8 semesters and maximum of 10 semesters.iii. Ph.D. GeographyA Candidate can be registered for the Ph.D. programme if he/she fulfills any of the following conditions:a.
A weighted average of 60% and above obtained from M.Sc. (Geography)
Degree of Lagos State University or any other University recognized by
the Senate of Lagos State University.b. Candidates who successfully converted from the M.Phil/Ph.D. programme of Lagos State University.Duration: Minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 8 semesters.

C. Department of Sociologyi. Postgraduate Diploma in Social WorkAdmission requirement includes any of the followings:a. A first degree from any recognized University with minimum of Third Class Degreeb. Certificate in Registered Nurses, Mid-Wives and other Para-medical personnel who also hold Post Basic Qualificationc. Professionals in other relevant disciplines as approved by the University Senate.d. Holders of the Higher National Diploma or its equivalent.e. Higher Degree in any discipline relevant to social work profession.f. Five Credits in ordinary level certificate, WASC, SSCE, NECO etc with at least a pass in Mathematics.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.ii. Master in Social Worka.
Graduates of Lagos State University and holders of a Degree recognized
by the Senate of Lagos State University not less than Second Class Lower
in the following disciplines: Sociology, Law, Social Work, Psychology,
Nursing, Community/Public Health, Medicine or any other relevant fields
of study.b. Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work.c. Five Credits in ordinary level certificate, WASC, SSCE, NECO etc. with at least a pass in Mathematics.Duration: Minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 8 semesters.iii. M.Sc. Sociologya.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree not less than Second Class
Lower in Sociology or relevant course, from the Lagos State University
or any other University Recognised by the Senate of the University.b. Holders of the Master of Social Work (MSW) Degree of Lagos State University with at least 3.0 CGPA.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.iv. M.Phil./Ph.D. Sociologya. Candidates can apply for the M.Phil/Ph.D. Degree if he/she fulfills any of the following conditions:b. A weighted average of 55% to 59% obtained from the M.Sc. (Sociology) Degree of Lagos State University.c.
A weighted average of 60% and above obtained from M.Sc. (Sociology)
Degree of Lagos State University or any other Universities recognized by
the Senate of Lagos State University.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.

D. Department of Political Science.i. M.Sc Political Sciencea.
University graduates of Political Science with minimum of Second Class
[lower division] from the Lagos State University and any other
recognized University by the Senate of the Lagos State University and
who meet the University’s matriculation requirements including credit
pass in Mathematics and English language at the 0/level in not more than
two [2] sittings.b. candidates would be required to undergo a selection process involving written and oral examinations.Duration: Minimum of 4 Semesters and Maximum of 6 Semesters.ii. M.Phil/Ph.D Political Sciencea.
Candidates must have the university minimum requirement for a B.Sc
degree in Political Science including credit pass in Mathematics and
English Language at the 0/level.b.
Candidates with M.Sc Political Science with CGPA weighted average not
less than 4.0 is required for Ph.D and not less than 3.50 is required
for M.Phil/Ph.D, apart from other pre-requisites spelt out 5 in the
University regulations for postgraduate studies.c.
A brief satisfactory statement of research in the intended area of
research and an oral Ph.D qualification examination by a
multi-disciplinary panel constituted by the Department.iii. Ph.D Political ScienceApplication
for the admission to Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] in Political Science
must posess a Master of Science [M.Sc] in Political Science with CGPA
weighted average not less than 4.0, apart from other pre-requites spelt
out in the University regulations for postgraduate studies.Also admission requirements include a
brief satisfactory statement of research in the intended area of
research and an oral Ph.D qualification examination by a
multi-disciplinary panel constituted by the department.Duration: Minimum of 6 Semesters and Maximum of 10 SemestersFor extension beyond the specified maximum period, a special permission of the Postgraduate Board shall be required.

10. SCHOOL OF TRANSPORTMaster of Transport Planninga.
Candidates for Masters in Transport Planning programme of the School of
Transport, must possess (5) O” level Credit passes in English Language,
Mathematics and any three other subjects from Social Sciences,
Management Sciences, Sciences, Engineering and Arts in addition to the
following:b. B.Sc. Transport
or related field of studies not below Second Class Lower 2.2 from Lagos
State University or any other Institution recognized by LASU Senate in
Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Sciences, Engineering and Arts.c.
Considerations may also be given to holders of Higher National Diploma
(HND) not below lower credit who in addition MUST possess the
Postgraduate Diploma in Planning Studies or related discipline from LASU
or other institutions recognized by LASU Senate in Social Sciences,
Management Sciences, Sciences, Engineering and Arts etc or full
membership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT).Duration: The programme runs for Two (2) Academic Sessions. (Four 4 Semester)

12. COLLEGE OF MEDICINE (LASUCOM) IKEJAA. Department of Anatomyi. M.Sc. AnatomyApplicants for admission into this programme must possess:a. Five O’ Level credits at not more than 2 sittings in Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry and Biologyb.
Graduates of MBBS (MBBch/BDS), B.Sc Anatomy or B.Sc Physiotherapy with a
minimum of Second Class Lower Division as recognized by the Senate of
Lagos State University.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters and maximum of 6 semesters.ii. M.Phil/Ph.D. Anatomya. Candidates must possess M.Sc. Anatomy with CGPA of not less than 3.5 or B.Sc Anatomy First Class.b. Five O’ Level credits at not more than 2 sittings in Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry and BiologyDuration: Minimum of 6 semesters.iii. Ph.D. Anatomya.
Candidates must possess M.Sc. Anatomy with CGPA of not less than 4.0 b.
Five O’ Level credits at not more than 2 sittings in Mathematics,
English, Physics, Chemistry and BiologyDuration: Minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 10 semesters.

B. Department of Community Health & Primary Health Care.i. Master of Public Healtha. Applicants must possess O’ level credits passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.b. All applicants must have completed the NYSC programme or show proof of exemption.c.
A first degree in Science courses (medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy,
Nursing and other qualifications that may be approved by the
Postgraduate School) with a minimum of 2nd Class Lowerd. Candidates without University degrees should obtain a Postgraduate Diploma prior to application.e. All candidates should have a minimum of three years relevant post-qualification experience before applying.Duration: Minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 8 semesters.ii. Master in Occupational Health (M.O. H)Admission requirements include:a. Applicants must possess O’level credits passes in Mathematics, English language, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.b. All applicants must have completed the NYSC programme or show proof of exemption.c.
First degree in Science (Nursing, Pharmacy, Environmental science,
Pharmacology, Sociology) and other qualifications recognized by the
Senate of Lagos state university with a minimum of Second Class Degree
Lower Division.d. Candidates without university degrees should obtain a Post graduate Diploma prior to application.e. All candidates should have a minimum of three years relevant post-qualification experience before applying.Duration: Minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 8 semesters.

iii. Master of Occupational MedicineAdmission requirements include:a. Applicants must possess O’Level credits passes in Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.b. All applicants must have completed the NYSC programme or show proof of exemptionc. Basic Medical or Dental Degree registrable with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.d. All candidates should have a minimum of three years relevant post-qualification experience before applying.Duration: Minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 8 semesters

B. Department of Physiologyi. M.Sc. physiologya.
The programme is open to candidates with Bachelor degree in Physiology,
Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacology as well as candidates with
professional qualification in Medicine and Dentistry (Fellowship of the
Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Colleges, West African Postgraduate
Medical College or similar bodies recognized by LASU Senate)b.
Candidates in other related courses recognized by the Lagos State
University Senate may be required to satisfy the Departmental selection
process.c. All Bachelor Degrees must not be lower than Second Class Lower Division.Duration: Minimum of 4 semesters.ii. M.Phil/Ph.D. in PhysiologyThis programmes is open to:i.
Master degree holder in Physiology who has attained a total weighted
average of 55.0-59.9% (GP. 3.50 – 3.99) pass from LASU or other
University recognized by LASU Senate.iii. Ph.D. in PhysiologyThe programme is open to candidates with:i. M.Phil in Physiologyii.
M.Sc. in Physiology with a GPA of 4.0 and above from Lagos State
University and any other University recognized by LASU Senate.Duration: Six (6) semestersD. Department of Medical Biochemistryi. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)To be eligible for admission, candidates must be holders ofa.
B.Sc. Degree in one of the following disciplines: Chemistry, Botany,
Zoology, Microbiology, Applied Chemistry or any other related field with
at least a Second Class (Lower Division) Pass.b. MB, BS, MB, Ch., or BDS degreec. FIML/FIST and HND with at least five years post-qualification experience may be considered.d. Candidates may be required to undergo a selection process that involves written examination and/or interview.DURATION: The programme shall be for at least Four (4) Semestersii. M.Sc. Medical Biochemistryi.
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Degree in Biochemistry of Lagos State
University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Lagos
State University. Candidates must be holders of a good honours degree
not below Second Class Lower Division. Graduates from related
disciplines may be considered on individual merits.ii.
Candidates with a Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Biochemistry from
Lagos State University with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of
not less than 3.50 could also be admissible into the programme.iii. Candidates may be required to undergo a selection process that involves written examination/oral interview.Duration: Minimum of four (4) semesters.iii. M.Phil/Ph.DAn
applicant for admission to M.Phil/Ph.D in Medical Biochemistry must
possess M.Sc. Degree in Medical Biochemistry or Biochemistry from this
University or any other University recognized by Senate.iv. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)The
Ph.D degree programme is open to candidate holding M.Phil degree or
equivalent in Biochemistry or Medical Biochemistry of Lagos State
University or any other university recognized by Senate.Holders
of M.Sc. with Cummunlative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.0) and above
can apply to the M.Phil/Ph.D. programme according to the regulations
approved by Senate. Candidates may undergo selection by interview.Duration: minimum of 6 semesters and maximum of 8 semesters.Duration: The Minimum period of a full
time study of Ph.D Degree shall be for six (6) Semesters. Students are
required to register every session to maintain their studentship.METHOD OF APLICATION ON HOW TO APPLY FOR THE COURSE/PROGRAMMEApplicants are required to pay the sum of Twenty Five Thousand Three Hundred Naira (=N=25,300.00) non-refundable application fee into LASU Account on Line.All applicants shall be required to sit for qualifying Entrance Examination on the Main Campus.NOTE: Visit the University website www.lasu.edu.ng for information on admission requirements.CLOSING DATE FOR THE ADMISSIONSale of application forms will be closed four (4) weeks from the date of this publication.Application
forms for all programmes should be submitted on-line and a copy of the
e-Registration slip printed out by the applicant.NOTE1.
Candidates who have not completed the National Youth Service Corps
assignment or their current Postgraduate Programmes need not apply.2. All academic transcripts must be received latest two weeks after the close of sale of forms.3. Request for transfer of processed application forms from one Department to another will not be entertained.4. Candidates must personally attend the selection and written examinations as make-up test will not be conducted.5. Please include yourE-mail address/ phone number on the form.For further information, please contact:The Secretary,Postgraduate School,Lagos State University, Ojo.secretary-pgs@lasu.edu.ng

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